Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport 2 hr 22
Tangram Ski Circus (9 min) Relaxed hotel featuring ski slopes, a snowboard park & a sightseeing lift, plus a hot spring bath. Kurohime Kogen Snow Park (31 min) Madarao Mountain Resort (3 min) Naena Waterfall (33 min) Reachable by trail & bridge, this scenic waterfall flows off a basalt cliff into the Seki River. Mount Myōkō (1 hr 11) Famous volcanic mountain with ski resorts & hot springs in Myoko-Togakushi Renzan National Park. Mt. Madarao (6 min) 1,382m peak with a relaxed winter sports area, Madarao Mountain Resort, known for its tree skiing. Myoko Kogen (21 min) Ikenotaira Ski Resort and Hot Spring Area (28 min) Akakura Onsen Ski Area (28 min) Akakura Hot Spring (30 min) This huge ski area is joined with the next resort & joint passes can be bought to enjoy both areas. Madarao Kogen (11 min) Year-round recreational destination, offering wintertime mountain skiing & hiking in warmer months. Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort (33 min) Skiing & snowboarding area with equipment rentals, on-mountain dining & a lively village. Akakura Kanko Resort (27 min) Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort (33 min) Lake Nojiri (19 min) Surrounded by mountains, this scenic lake offers seasonal recreation options & museum of prehistory. |